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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Salim Issa, Ali Shamas
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Title
:
CM
Years
:
2014-2022
Number of games
:
93
Number of wins
:
36
Number of draws
:
18
Number of losses
:
39
White score
:
24½/45 (54.44% - Average Elo: 1954.76)
Black score
:
20½/48 (42.71% - Average Elo: 2006.43)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Salim Issa, Ali Shamas (2026) - Tamra, Attallah (2058), Asia Chess Cup, Abu Dhabi (E11) - 2016
Salim Issa, Ali Shamas (1851) - Duneas, J (2031), 44th Olympiad 2022, Chennai IND (D45) - 2022
Salim Issa, Ali Shamas (1932) - Frick, Renato (2000), Olympiad-42, Baku (E92) - 2016
Ayyad, Maher (2138) - Salim Issa, Ali Shamas, Sharjah op, Sharjah (D02) - 2014
Al Nhier, Hamoud (2009) - Salim Issa, Ali Shamas (2022), Arab-ch Elite 3rd, Dubai (A38) - 2015
Salim, Mohammed Salim Al (1921) - Salim Issa, Ali Shamas (1880), OMA-chT, Muscat (B00) - 2020
Salim Issa, Ali Shamas - ? (43)
Mohammed, Ahmed Said Al Amri (1½/2)
Salim, Mohammed Salim Al (1/2)
Adithya, Vallinayagan Muthuk (1/1)
Ahmed, Abdul Sattar (½/1)
Al Amri, Mahad (½/1)
Al Burshaid, Ebrahim (1/1)
Al Huwar, Jasem (0/1)
Al Kathiri, Mana (1/1)
Al Kharusi, Mohammed (1/1)
Al Maashani, Abdullah (½/1)
Al Makhladi, Faisal (1/1)
Al Masheki, Abdislam (½/1)
Al Saidi, Mohammed Khalfan (0/1)
Amin, Bassem (0/1)
Barsov, Alexei (½/1)
David Mayol, Buol Alith (0/1)
Davy, Damion (0/1)
Dube, Rene (1/1)
Duneas, J (1/1)
Elmejbri, Ali Abdoullah (1/1)
Fadhil, Abdullah Salim (1/1)
Fadhil, Salim Ahmed (1/1)
Faghirnavaz, Ali (0/1)
Frick, Renato (1/1)
Gavarrete, Joel (0/1)
Haddouche, Mohamed Amine (0/1)
Isaev, Jamshed (0/1)
Kawuma, Patrick (½/1)
Latela, Kananelo (1/1)
Lwebuga, Ronald (0/1)
Nathoo, Loris (1/1)
Philip, Diing Gai Diing (½/1)
Rafee, Mohd Hayel (1/1)
Rodgaard, J (½/1)
Saeed, Ishaq (0/1)
Samal, Ansuman (0/1)
Sanches, R (½/1)
Sharabaty, Abdelkadei (½/1)
Shawabke, Ziyad (1/1)
Talal, Ahmad (1/1)
Tamra, Attallah (1/1)
Wang, Ting Hao (0/1)
Yakubboev, Nodirbek (0/1)
? - Salim Issa, Ali Shamas (47)
Shamas, Salim Ahmed (1½/2)
Ahmed, Abuzied (0/1)
Al Amri, Mahad Suhail (1/1)
Al Azmi, Khalaf (1/1)
Al Busaidi, Hamood1 (1/1)
Al Dhiyabi, Mohammed (1/1)
Al Harasi, Saif (1/1)
Al Houti, Houd (1/1)
Al Jabri, Rashid (1/1)
Al Jahwari, Adnan Mohammed (1/1)
Al Kathiri, Musallam Mustahil (1/1)
Al Nhier, Hamoud (1/1)
Al Qudaimi, Basheer (0/1)
Algildah, Khalid (0/1)
Ali, Abdulaziz (0/1)
Ayyad, Husain Abdulgalil (0/1)
Ayyad, Maher (1/1)
Badamundi, Tapan (1/1)
Dawabsha, Taha (1/1)
Eichab, Charles Sidney (0/1)
Elnaami, Hashem Ak (½/1)
Grivas, Efstratios (0/1)
Hamdouchi, Hicham (0/1)
Hardan, Hamid Musallem (½/1)
Junior, Domingos (0/1)
Kamarunsalehin, Awangku (0/1)
Khader, Sami (0/1)
Khusnutdinov, Rustam (0/1)
Knowles, Kendrick (0/1)
Laylo, D (0/1)
Li, Hui (0/1)
Lochan, Kumar Das (1/1)
Malisauskas, Vidmantas (0/1)
Mansurov, Nasimjon (1/1)
Mehmeti, D (0/1)
Omar, Noaman (0/1)
Onkoud, Abdelaziz (0/1)
Pheephacharakan, Pinatpong (1/1)
Salim, Mohammed Salim Al (1/1)
Sameir, Ramez (0/1)
Sezdbekov, Ruslan (0/1)
Sonkalan, Bharati (½/1)
Taalaibekov, Tagir (0/1)
Ulloa, Ruben Guillermo (0/1)
Ursus van Bemmelen (½/1)
Yahi, Mohamed Salem (0/1)
Zhao, Zong Yuan (0/1)
Openings played as White (36)
D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2235
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1798.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
2323
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1841
Result:
2/2 = 100%
D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1863.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1569.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1687
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1741
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2256
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D51 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1884
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2346
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B57 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
2204
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2058
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2117
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1736
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E92 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5)
Average Elo:
2000
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6)
Average Elo:
1746
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2255
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A97 Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Qe8)
Average Elo:
2688
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E30 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1714
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo:
2505
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
2482
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
1743
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D53 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D55 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1665
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A86 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1819
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3)
Average Elo:
1457
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A50 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1978
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1627
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1434
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
2031
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E44 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2)
Average Elo:
2270
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2066
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2035
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (40)
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1914
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1905.67
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1993
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2240.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1603.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
1832.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1985
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo:
2405
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2310
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2187
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2009
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C25 Vienna (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2376
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2496
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
1910
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo:
1842
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6)
Average Elo:
2550
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7)
Average Elo:
1964
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2128
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
1852
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
1825
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1909
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
1691
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A22 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1580
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2018
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2364
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E17 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
2468
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2443
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2016
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2160
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2584
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5)
Average Elo:
1740
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C66 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O d6)
Average Elo:
1831
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1678
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1587
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
1413
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1499
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6)
Average Elo:
2432
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
2145
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6)
Average Elo:
2107
Result:
0/1 = 0%